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Representation of V Trustees Limited Re N Trust

The Royal Court refused leave to appeal against a costs judgment in the N Trust matter, holding the trustee had no arguable ground with a realistic prospect of success.

  • Blessing application
  • Trustee indemnity
  • Leave to appeal
  • Exercise of discretion
  • Discovery
  • Convening parties
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Civil procedure [2007] JRC 088

X and Z v Health and Social Service Committee

X and Z v Health and Social Service Committee [2007] JRC 088 (25 April 2007)

The Jersey Royal Court held that separate representation of the widow and child was not reasonable on the facts, but allowed limited pre-settlement costs tied to protecting the child’s interests.

  • Separate representation
  • Reasonableness of costs
  • Guardian ad litem
  • Apportionment of damages
  • Costs
  • Separate-representation
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Civil procedure [2001] JLR 1

Payne v Pirunico Trustees (Jersey) Ltd.

Payne v Pirunico Trustees (Jersey) Ltd. [2001] JLR 1 (15 January 2001)

The court held that a guardian ad litem is not usually personally liable for costs unless there is bad faith or gross misconduct, with no distinction between infant plaintiff or defendant.

  • Guardian ad litem
  • Costs liability
  • Civil-procedure
  • Guardian-ad-litem
  • Costs-liability
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Civil procedure [1999] JLR 111

Payne v Pirunico Trustees Ltd.

Payne v Pirunico Trustees Ltd. [1999] JLR 111 (27 May 1999)

Interlocutory civil procedure decision on guardian ad litem costs: whether an opposing party could seek to set aside the appointment of an impecunious guardian.

  • Guardian ad litem
  • Liability for costs
  • Civil-procedure
  • Guardian-ad-litem
  • Costs
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Mental health law

In re Cd v

In re Cd v [1995] JLR_Note 19b (05 July 1995)

The court held it could appoint a guardian ad litem for a patient out of the jurisdiction and granted the application.

  • Guardian ad litem
  • Jurisdiction of court
  • Guardian-ad-litem
  • Jurisdiction
  • Mental-health-law
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